Why Crossbred Chickens Are So Expensive (The Truth Farmers Know)

Added: 2026-05-04

[00:00:00]Did you know? The best chickens are actually the result of multiple crosses.

[00:00:06]>> [music] >> To obtain the best crossbred chickens, it takes at least 2 years and crossbreeding [music] with several different chicken genetics to get the best results from different genetics simultaneously in one offspring.

[00:00:20]The [music] best targets for crossbred chickens are chickens that are more resistant to weather changes [music] and disease, production rates above the average for traditional or native chickens, having unique and attractive feather colors, having fast-growing genetics for large [music] sizes and faster harvests.

[00:00:38]That's why [music] crossbred chickens are actually the most expensive category of chicken because achieving the best genetics takes [music] a long time and a lot of material.